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Balanced approach to housing crunch
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AFFORDABLE housing in Dandenong in the future may look something like state-of-the-art townhouses if a benevolent private developer has his way.
Last week,...
80 jobs go in Cussons Dandenong factory closure
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
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SINGLE mother of seven Harri White was struggling to know...
Hallam CFA fires up in titles
HALLAM CFA enjoyed a hot streak at the recent state championships.
Coach Graham Lovett and eight brigade members took out one race and picked up...
The cost of graffiti
Graffiti removal will cost Greater Dandenong ratepayers an estimated $759,000 for the next three years.
The program will include rapid removal of tags from council...
‘Flasher’ in Parkmore car park
A man has allegedly exposed himself to a female trolley collector in Parkmore shopping centre's car park after parking his car across a trolley...
Wheelie bins set alight
Several wheelie bins on nature strips were incinerated by vandals in Dandenong and Dandenong North early last Tuesday.
Bins were set alight on the corner...
Just Dandy: Three into one does go
By Amanda Dunn/The Age
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IN DANDENONG High's battered old school hall - in...
Obstacle cause
Getting burnt, frozen and shocked has never been popular. But now it’s something almost 20,000 Australians pay for. Daniel Tran discovers why men and...
92 out of work at Dandenong factory
SOAP maker PZ Cussons is closing down its facility at Dandenong, throwing 92 staff out of a job.
Cussons, whose products include Imperial Soap and...
Six arrested after south-east drugs raids
By James Taylor
POLICE arrested six people and seized more than 1500 cannabis plants in raids across the south-east this morning.
Warrants were simultaneously executed at...
Push against child trafficking in Ghana
A campaigner against child-trafficking in Ghana will speak in Dandenong this week.
Cromwell Awadey, a member of aid agency International Needs, will speak at African...
Fire at Dandenong nursing home
About 20 aged-care residents were evacuated during a fire at Mayfair Lodge in Stud Road, Dandenong.
The fire, which started at 11.55pm on March...
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Seeking happiness
We have unprecedented access to technology, healthcare, luxuries and the best of everything for one to live comfortably and happily.
Yet a lot of...
